Choose three words from your Words Their Way list. When you choose the words, look up the root of each word (Go to the Sandburg Website, - Teacher Pages - Technology - Reading - Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes) and write down the root's meaning. After that, find 5 additional words that have the same root.

My word: speaker
Root: speak
Meaning: a person who speaks
Related words: speak, speaking, spoke

My word: creator
Root: create
Meaning: a person or thing who creates

Related words: created, create, uncreated



My word:guardian
Root: guard
Meaning:a person who guards, protects or preserves
Related words: guard, unguarded, guarded